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Apple Training Series: Desktop and Portable Systems, Second Edition
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Apple Training Series: Desktop and Portable Systems, Second Edition

by Peachpit Press
July 2005
Intermediate to advanced
768 pages
13h 12m
English
Peachpit Press
Content preview from Apple Training Series: Desktop and Portable Systems, Second Edition

Opening a Mac mini

Whether you are adding memory or an AirPort Extreme Card to a Mac mini, the first step is to remove the top housing of the computer.

1.
Turn off the computer by choosing Shut Down from the Apple menu.
2.
Disconnect all cables except the power cord from the computer.
3.
Touch the metal case to discharge any static electricity from your body.
4.
Unplug the power cord.

NOTE

You must unplug the AC power cord to prevent the Mac mini from turning on during the upgrade procedure.

5.
Put on an ESD wrist strap.
6.
Place a soft, clean towel or cloth on the desk or surface. Hold the sides of the computer, and slowly lay the computer face down on the towel so the ports are facing you and the bottom of the computer (gray color) is facing up. ...
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